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In the past two years, Germany has managed to ice a U18 tournament entry that has competed strongly in finishing a solid sixth on both occasions. Along the way, the team was able to grab the odd unexpected point or push a favorite to the brink of defeat, for example, when it beat Russia 4-2 in 2012 or in its 5-4 and 4-3 losses to Russia and Canada respectively in 2011.
This year’s edition will look to push the big boys even further in contesting for a semi-final berth. Lending credence to the team’s true chances in being successful in this endeavor is the fact that both Leon Draisaitl and Dominik Kahun are expected to be in attendance and playing vital roles in the team’s success.… read more
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